DELVIN Something had indefinably changed but it seemed I was the only one who had noticed. Ryan looked sad and, despite my offer still standing, I was sure she was not going to take it up. I had asked Simone numerous times if she felt like something was wrong but she told me I was overreacting. Now there was what seemed strange. Her scent. That scent of peaches was becoming more pronounced but no one seemed to be smelling it apart from me. Today was one of those days that Ryan had ditched us for Killian and I did not understand why she always chose to hang around him. I had this need to just have her around me. “ The King is still on your ass about getting a mate?’’ Anna asked, taking me from the murderous thoughts of Killian that were beginning to form in my mind. “ Yes. He has